Quality Assurance/Control Lead

About Ayce Café & Foods Ltd

Ayce Café & Foods Ltd is a fast-growing food service business dedicated to serving premium gelato, pastries, and high-end catering. We design distinctive event experiences defined by taste, elegance, and deliberate attention to detail. As we expand, we’re seeking a quality-focused and standards-driven professional to lead our food safety and compliance efforts.

Position Description

The QA/QC Lead ensures that our production processes meet the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and regulatory compliance. This role oversees quality inspections, sanitation protocols, and adherence to HACCP and GMP requirements, while supporting production teams and liaising with external regulators as needed.

Key Responsibilities

· Supervise routine quality inspections across production areas

· Monitor implementation of sanitation and hygiene protocols

· Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and regulatory standards

· Conduct internal audits and support external inspections

· Document and report on quality metrics and incidents

· Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives

Key Behaviours

· High attention to detail and commitment to product quality

· Proactive and solutions-oriented in resolving quality issues

· Strong leadership with a collaborative, team-based approach

· Professional conduct when liaising with regulators and internal teams

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

· HND/Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field

· Minimum of 3 years’ experience in quality assurance/control in food production

· Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and food safety regulations

· Familiarity with inventory systems and quality control tools

· Skilled in data analysis, reporting, and root cause analysis

Benefits

What We Offer

· ₦1,800,000 per annum (subject to experience)

· Additional benefits may be considered after performance review

· Opportunity to grow within a quality-led and safety-conscious organisation